Running with the Chromies 5k/1 Mile Fun Walk

Event Description

Come out and run with the chromies for a certified, chip timed 5K run/walk through the scenic Gemini Springs Park. There will also be a 1 Mile Fun Walk for those wanting to come out and enjoy the scenery with a shorter stroll. This 5K/1 Mile Fun Walk is in honor World Down Syndrome Day, which is on March 21st each year. This date is significant as it represents the 3 copies of the 21st chromosome, which causes Down syndrome. Plan to stay after the 5K/1 Mile Fun Walk and bring the family to the Spring Festival. Admission to the festival is free and each 5K participant will receive a $5 coupon off a wristband.

RUNNING WITH THE CHROMIES 5K REGISTRATION$45.00 - 5K Day of Race Day Registration $40.00 - General 5K Registration after February 15th$35.00 - General 5K Registration before February 15th $30.00 - General 5K Registration before December 31st$25.00 - 5K Registration for Children 4-12 years old FREE - 5K Children 0-3yrs and VIPs (individuals with special needs)$20.00 - Dash 4 Downs Virtual Runner$10.00 for T-shirt

All Running With The Chromies 5K registrations include T-shirt, Finishers Medal, Swag Bag, Post Race Snack and a $5 off coupon for a wristband at the festival following the race. Make sure to register prior to March 9, 2018 to guarantee T-shirt.

1 MILE FUN WALKRegistration is free. It is $10.00 for a T-shirt. Make sure to register prior to March 9, 2018 to guarantee T-shirt.

RUNNING WITH THE CHROMIES 5K AWARDS Top female and male in each age bracket will receive a medal. Overall female and male winners will receive additional prizes.

THINGS TO REMEMBER No pets. No roller blades, bikes, scooters or skateboards. Strollers must line up at the rear to start off the race. Refunds will not be issued on race day.

THANK YOU We are grateful for your participation in the Running with the Chromies 5K/1 Mile Fun Walk. Your support ensures that the Welcoming Hearts can help individuals with special needs in the local community through information, events and programs. After the race come over and check out the family spring festival. Admission is free!!